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197. BRIAC FROCRAIN [MARLOU] ~ How To Smell Human.
MARLOU perfumes smell like LIFE—aromas of existence shared across human, fauna, and flora. They’re Dirty. They’re Clean. They’re tender. They’re coarse. And it’s this very proximity to reality that draws its critics and fans alike. Founder
196. BONUS HOLIDAY EP ~ Hot Takes LIVE! (FEAT. YOU!!)
36 PIPIN' HOT TAKES FROM 36 PEOPLE. RECORDED @ STÉLE in NOLITA. Featuring: • CHRISTINA LOFF • ISABEL FINSTON • LOLA GUSMAN • JUSTINA SPARLING • KATE KHARASOZHENKO • MICHAEL NORDSTRAND • ARABELLE SICARDI • EMILY JENSEN • BILLIE MCGHEE • MICH
195. A SOLO ~ 2026 WILL BE THE YEAR OF TENDER WEIRD.
A look back on 2025 and a look ahead at 2026. Which of my 2025 predictions came true ;) ;) ;) and what's coming in the new year? My thoughts with RECEIPTS, PROOF, TIMELINE, SCREENSHOTS [notes, accords, categories, concepts.] FRAGS MENTIONED
194. VÉRONIQUE SPOTURNO ~ The Great-Granddaughter of Modern Perfumery
Spoturno is an haute perfume house bridging and blurring the lines between legacy and modernity. And it makes sense. Founder Véronique Spoturno is the great-granddaughter of François Spoturno (dit Coty), who's widely credited as ‘the father
193. CHRISTOPHER SHELDRAKE ~ Your favorite perfumer's favorite perfumer.
Christopher Sheldrake is the nose behind numerous fragrances other perfumers only wish they had created: Feminité du Bois, Ambre Sultan, Chergui, etc. His style is at once deeply technical, classical, and avant-garde. Today, we chat about h
192. CAMMYREVIEWS ~ MUD!!! (and other perfume white whales)
Cammy (of @cammyreviews) is a PerfumeTok darling with impeccable taste and niche recommendations to scratch your every fragrant itch. But her curation doesn't stop there. She’s as devoted to perfume as she is to gummy candy — equally discer
191. AMÉLIE HUYNH [D'ORSAY] ~ reviving a 200-year-old perfume brand
Amélie Huynh does it all: she’s a jewelry designer, art collector, historian, mother, and the visionary who revived the 200-year-old fragrance brand, D’ORSAY. Guided by a mission to honor its romantic and scandal-tinged legacy through a mod
190. MANUEL MATHIEU ~ What Lingers: Haiti, Memory, and Home
Manuel Mathieu is a Haitian multidisciplinary artist known worldwide for his emotionally-charged, indefinite-form paintings, drawings, ceramics, and installations. His work is held in major collections, and just last year, he was named a Co
189. GARY MCNATTON ~ THE CREATOR OF 90s GAP PERFUMES!
Wait wait, Gap Dream was inspired by what? The initial concept for the collection began as... soaps? All this, and so many more amazing insider stories on the making of THE ICONIC 90s GAP SCENTS (Dream, Heaven, Om & Grass), with the visiona
188. JOY MILNE ~ The Nose That Can Smell Parkinson's
Born with a rare hereditary condition called hyperosmia, Joy Milne possesses a superhuman sense of smell—one so acute it led her to make a groundbreaking medical discovery: Parkinson's Disease has a smell. How did she do it? What might it m
187. OLIVIER CRESP ~ How to Create a Blockbuster Fragrance (over, and over, and over again).
Olivier Cresp, DSM-Firmenich Master Perfumer, Founder of Akro by Oliver Cresp, and literal inventor of the gourmand (!) is BACK in the Perfume Room! (AN HONOR!) Today, he reflects on his oeuvre including his signature, palette, and unique a
186. A SOLO ~ PerfumeRoomGPT, My Collection Revealed(!), & My Full Bottle Wishlist!
AI content creators, my perfume collection (!), and the bottles I am eyeing right now all ahead in today's quick solo catch-up! SOTD: Commodity Milk Orchid :) FRAGS MENTIONED: Commodity Milk Orchid, Le Labo Santal 33, Diptyque Orpheon, Le L
185. VIRGINIA BONOFIGLIO ~ So You Want a Degree in Fragrance!
PSA: You Don’t Have to Go to France to Study Fragrance!!In fact, there’s an educational, state-of-the-art fragrance lab right in NYC—at FIT, home to the country’s only collegiate Cosmetics & Fragrance Marketing program. Today’s guest, Virgi
184. MICHAEL NORDSTRAND (perfumer) ~ Is perfume just a bunch of fucus pocus?
Award-winning independent perfumer, multidisciplinary artist, teacher, and Perfume Papa Michael Nordstrand is in the Perfume Room this week. Today, we discuss the 3 perfumes he thinks everyone should smell, his favorite perfumer, finding pe
183. AGUSTINE ZEGERS (AGAR OLFACTORY) ~ Perfuming the Apocalypse, Unscented Perfumes, and Fragrant Time Portals.
agustine zegers, Chilean olfactive artist and creator of agar olfactory (https://agarolfactory.com/products) and speculative scent lab (https://speculativescent.com/), directs experimental scent spaces focused on expanding our sensorial too
182. RODRIGO FLORES-ROUX ~ What Does 2025 Smell Like? (According to a World-Renowned Perfumer.)
Givaudan VP Perfumer Rodrigo Flores-Roux generously returns to the Perfume Room to offer a definitive roadmap to the past, present, and future of perfume. Bookmark this ep. You'll come back to it. Rodrigo is a fragrance genealogist of sorts
181. CÉCILE ZAROKIAN ~ Do Epic (Woman) Shit.
Cécile Zarokian is one of the greatest independent perfumers of all time, but she wasn’t always independent, and she hadn’t always planned on becoming a perfumer, either. Today, she’s in the Perfume Room sharing how she’s redefined the rule
180. CRAIG ANDRADE (The Raconteur) ~ The Law Firm Partner Who Became a Perfumer
IMAGINE THIS: You're a partner at one of the world's top law firms. It's what you've worked towards your entire career. Would you walk away from it all for the chance to chase your true creative calling? Craig Andrade, founder of Aussie nic
179. THE ALLOY STUDIO ~ A Perfume with a 'Trashy Perfume' Accord?!
The Alloy Studio is an experimental, Black, queer-owned fragrance brand blending glamour with grit. Created by romantic and business partners Bryson Ammons (the perfumer) and Eddie Hodges (the creative director), their fragrances dare and d
178. JAKE LEVY & MATT BELANGER ~ How did Stéle Become a Household Name?
A lot can happen in a year. Since opening its Williamsburg doors last summer, Stéle has added a second location, dropped 100(!) fragrances in a single day, and moonlights as Nolita's hottest millennial nightclub (stay tuned for pt. 2: the P
177. SOLO, INTERVIEW & HOTLINE EPISODE! ~ 3-in-1
My perfume hot takes, a catch-up with Principal Perfumer Sabine de Tscharner about her newest creation for Laundry Sauce, Mojave Peach, and your hotline Qs answered, ALL IN ONE EP! Thank you to our sponsor Laundry Sauce (https://laundrysauc
176. CHARLOTTE ERCOLI ~ Perfuming the Silver Screen
WATCH THE VIDEO EPISODE (https://perfumeroom.substack.com/p/perfume-room-ep-176-charlotte-ercoli-7fa) ON SUBSTACK! A film about one man's obsessive quest to track down an orris perfume—starring Tim Heidecker, Marta Pozzan, Julia Fox, Kevin
175. ELIZABETH RENSTROM ~ (Perfume) Room Raiders, Let's Go!
Two perfumeheads walk into a bar and... Liz Renstrom—Perfume Room regular, photographer of our generation, and the genius behind @basenote_bitch (the ultimate fragrance nostalgia account)—dropped by my apartment last week with some shiny ne
174. THE LIPSTICK LESBIANS ~ Shop Like A Beauty Product Developer!
In December 2022, Christina Basias-Androulakis (a PhD in digital education) filmed and posted a Tiktok of her wife Alexis Androulakis (a beauty product developer) in Sephora, evaluating the new Make Up By Mario Skin Foundation. That video w
173. SISSI FREEMAN (GRANADO) ~ Brazil's Beauty Legacy (the ~other~ BBL)
A 150-year-old beauty brand with over 1,000 SKUs, Granado might be new to US market, but in Brazil, it's a household name. This week, I chat with CMO Sissi Freeman about the brand’s uniquely Brazilian identity, its recent global fragrance b
172. [GOLDFIELD & BANKS' DIMITRI WEBER] I Smell Like A Land Down Under 🎵
Did you know that almost all Mysore sandalwood used in perfumery today is actually grown in Australia? Or that Australia has its own native sandalwood species—one that smells completely different from its creamy Indian counterpart? Goldfiel
171. [NOMAD NOÉ] A Sense (& Scents) of Home
Meet the duo behind the narrative-driven candle and fragrance brand, Nomad Noé! As life and business partners, Corentin Hamon and Arash Yomtobian open up about how their cross-continental paths (and a Tinder Super Like ;)) brought them toge
REVISITING EP 47 [ALBERTO MORILLAS]: A 'Perfect' Perfume is Boring
*RE-AIR (recorded almost 3 years ago to the date!)* World-renowned, award-winning Master Perfumer Alberto Morillas is in the Perfume Room! Alberto is the visionary (and nose) behind blockbuster fragrances you know and love like Estee Lauder
170. BEST OF 2024 (in 2Q25)!!! (w/ special guest! ;))
A *FASHIONABLY* late best-of 2024 ep. A SMELL-ALONG OF 25 PERFUMES I LOVED MOST IN 2024 INCLUDING: • my fav affordable discoveries • my fav (not new) discoveries • my fav 2024 launches Plus, enjoy...my motha!! Part 2 of our quest will air o
169. Do Not Perceive Anna Dorn's Perfume plz.
Perfume & Pain author Anna Dorn is in the Perfume Room this week (and 2nd*** author - oops)! How did Anna weave perfume into both plot and character development of the story? What perfumes is she wearing IRL? Why does each character smell l